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DESCRIPTION:Join Dr. Jung-Woo Ha\, Senior Secretary to the President for AI
  & Future Planning (Republic of Korea)\, as he shares how Korea is position
 ing itself as Asia’s AI hub. Drawing from his leadership in national policy
  and at NAVER’s AI Lab\, Dr. Ha will discuss Korea’s sovereign AI strategy\
 , and efforts to align AI innovation with public trust and global collabora
 tion. Find out more on how Korea is shaping the future of responsible and c
 ompetitive AI.\n\nDr. Richard Dasher\, Director of the US-Asia Technology M
 anagement Center\, will serve as moderator.\n\nAbout our speaker:\n\nDr. Ha
  is a pioneer bridging AI research\, industry\, and national policy\, curre
 ntly overseeing Korea’s AI and future strategies at the ​Office of the Pres
 ident​ (since June 2025). His career spans academia\, tech leadership\, and
  governance.\n\nAt ​NAVER​ (2015–2025)\, he led the AI Lab and spearheaded 
 ​HyperCLOVA X​\, Korea’s flagship large language model\, driving global AI 
 innovation. He also co-directed joint AI research centers with KAIST and SN
 U\, advancing hypercreative AI systems.\n\nIn policy\, he chaired the ​AI-D
 ata Division​ of Korea’s Digital Platform Government Committee (2022–2025)\
 , shaping public AI infrastructure and governance. His research includes 50
 + papers at NeurIPS\, ICML\, CVPR and projects like the ​KLUE Benchmark​ (K
 orean language understanding) and ​HyperCLOVA X Safety Framework​.\n\nRecog
 nized with the ​Young Engineer Award (2024)​\, ​Prime Minister’s Software C
 ontribution Award (2023)​\, and ​NeurIPS Outstanding Reviewer (2x)​\, he ad
 vocates for AI that balances innovation with societal impact.\n\n---\n\nOur
  seminar series on "Topics in International Technology Management: Innovati
 ons in AI from Asia" continues until December 2\, 2025.
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SUMMARY:Toward Asia’s AI Capital: Korea’s National AI Strategy (ZOOM-ONLY)
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URL:https://events.stanford.edu/event/toward-asias-ai-capital-koreas-nation
 al-ai-strategy-zoom-only
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